Junior Back-End Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Back-End Developer to join our growing development team. In this role, you will assist in building and maintaining server-side logic, contribute to API development, and support database management. This is a great opportunity for individuals early in their development careers who are eager to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and deployment of server-side logic and services.
• Contribute to building and integrating RESTful APIs and web services.
• Support database design, optimization, and maintenance (SQL/NoSQL).
• Debug and troubleshoot application issues to ensure smooth functionality.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Stay updated with new tools, frameworks, and industry best practices.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Proficiency in at least one server-side programming language (Python, Java, PHP, Node.js, or .NET).
• Understanding of database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and integration.
• Basic knowledge of version control systems (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
• Awareness of web application security and performance optimization.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Equivalent certifications or strong portfolio of projects will also be considered.

Experience

• 1–2 years of professional experience in back-end development (internships or junior roles acceptable).
• Experience with academic, freelance, or open-source projects is an advantage.

Key Focus Areas

• Developing scalable, reliable, and secure back-end systems.
• Ensuring seamless integration of applications with APIs and databases.
• Supporting the continuous improvement of system performance and maintainability.
• Learning and adapting to new frameworks, tools, and technologies.

Other Requirements

• Passion for technology and continuous learning.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to take initiative and contribute to team goals.

Job Type: Full-time